An early Ming dynasty blue & white bowl, decorated outside with Lotus petals around the rim and inside the center with a nicely Chinese calligraphy of "Fu" character, it's so simple but unique and beautifully, brown glaze finish to rim and base unglazed. Early Ming late 14th to early 15th century, possibly Hongwu-Jianwen private kiln ware. Condition is perfect, no chips and no cracks. Collected in South-Sulawesi area. Diameter: 14.3 cm and High: 6.8 cm.